Postcode WS2 0LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bentley and Darlaston North ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bentley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bentley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Bentley has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from WS2 0LJ.
Bentley near WS2 0LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Bentley and Darlaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £320,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £182,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bentley and Darlaston North
In the WS2 0LJ postcode area, located within Bentley, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.